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they train and place people with disabilities in businesses across san francisco. it will be a very formative discussion. i am glad that this is coming up right now as we are also dealing with ada lawsuits. it is really important for us to look at hiring persons with disabilities as part of the business plan and really put them at the front of the line. and look at the value of hiring persons. that is my report. president riley: next item, please. >> item 21, commissioner reports. president riley: any reports? commissioner dooley: i have a report on a few things. i have been attending weekly meetings with the owners of the small pet shops in san francisco regarding the attempted invasion of the neighborhood corridors by formula retail chains. they have filed an appeal with the board of supervisors on the latest permit by the planning commission, so we will see how that goes. on the eleventh, i attended as i do every month, the group formed to create a waterfront plan for the northern area where the sea wall lots are, and i continue to promote ideas for -- that will
they train and place people with disabilities in businesses across san francisco. it will be a very formative discussion. i am glad that this is coming up right now as we are also dealing with ada lawsuits. it is really important for us to look at hiring persons with disabilities as part of the business plan and really put them at the front of the line. and look at the value of hiring persons. that is my report. president riley: next item, please. >> item 21, commissioner reports....
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people with mental disabilities -- sorry. supervisor chu: take your time. >> since time immemorial, the traditional system has used coercion and force in its attempt to solve problems. anything that would use force and force people to have treatment would be going backwards, not forwards. a transformed system will create options that maximize self- determination and autonomy. these are goals of the mental help services act. -- the mental health services act. in our opinion, course of treatment is ultimately ineffective. -- coercive treatment is ultimately ineffective. it will not stop non-compliance. that is viewed as a problem that more forced treatment was off. researchers have found that forced treatment causes noncompliance. the well-being research project supported by the california department of mental health found that 55% of clients who had experienced forced treatment reported that fear of forced treatment caused them to avoid all treatment. that was for psychological and emotional problems. the study concluded that
people with mental disabilities -- sorry. supervisor chu: take your time. >> since time immemorial, the traditional system has used coercion and force in its attempt to solve problems. anything that would use force and force people to have treatment would be going backwards, not forwards. a transformed system will create options that maximize self- determination and autonomy. these are goals of the mental help services act. -- the mental health services act. in our opinion, course of...
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discrimination against persons with disabilities. title two of the ada addresses access to public services, including public transportation for persons with disabilities. it requires transit operators to call out stops at transfer points, major intersections, and major destinations, and to announce particular stocks requested by customers with disabilities. stop announcements are especially important for passengers who are blind or have low vision. these individuals cannot travel independently if they are not assured of getting off at their intended destination point. i'm the president of friends of mclaren park. it is one of the oldest neighborhood community park groups in san francisco. i give a lot of tours through the park. during those tours, a lot of the folks in the group will think of the park as very scary. it has a lot of hills, there's a lot of dense groves. once you get towards the center of the park you really lose your orientation. you are very much in a remote area. there are a lot of trees that shield your view from t
discrimination against persons with disabilities. title two of the ada addresses access to public services, including public transportation for persons with disabilities. it requires transit operators to call out stops at transfer points, major intersections, and major destinations, and to announce particular stocks requested by customers with disabilities. stop announcements are especially important for passengers who are blind or have low vision. these individuals cannot travel independently...
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he has determined to have an awful lot, despite his disabilities, and not let those disability stand in his way. >> you don't give up, do you? >> no, i am a determined guy, i am a hard-working guy. you have to be, when you have a physical disability the way i have. a lot of things that are easier for most people just become more difficult for me. >> ivan is one of the five finalists in the american dream contest. the contest commemorate the 20th anniversary of the americans with disabilities act. >> there were no justices in wheelchairs'. i turned to my mother who was walking with me at the time and said to her that it was my dream to become the first u.s. supreme court justice in a wheelchair. >> ivans family says he has always been an inspiration to them. >> he taught me to persevere and go for our dreams and all that. >> we have always been proud of him anyway, but the fact that he has accomplished so much the spot of the challenges in front of him, we are very proud of him. >> ivan graduated from college with honors and went on to get a law degree. he says his dream is still to b
he has determined to have an awful lot, despite his disabilities, and not let those disability stand in his way. >> you don't give up, do you? >> no, i am a determined guy, i am a hard-working guy. you have to be, when you have a physical disability the way i have. a lot of things that are easier for most people just become more difficult for me. >> ivan is one of the five finalists in the american dream contest. the contest commemorate the 20th anniversary of the americans...
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presumptive disability, a decision making process. today, much of our focus will be on vietnam veterans and agent orange. however, this discussion also extends presumptions from the first gulf war and we are just beginning to hear about exposures to potential toxins connected to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. this committee is also addressing exposures at military installations. this is why it is so important that the way presumptions are created is appropriate and transparent for past and future wars. one issue we will look at this morning is the v.a. secretary's role in creating presumptions under the agent orange act. the secretary is called on to determine on the basis of sound medical and scientific evidence whether there is a possible association between exposure for all herbicides or currency of disease. the law sets up a balancing test between exposure and disease. the parts of an association exists when the evidence for an association is equal to or greater than evidence against the association. in making the determination
presumptive disability, a decision making process. today, much of our focus will be on vietnam veterans and agent orange. however, this discussion also extends presumptions from the first gulf war and we are just beginning to hear about exposures to potential toxins connected to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. this committee is also addressing exposures at military installations. this is why it is so important that the way presumptions are created is appropriate and transparent for past and...
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duled >>> disabilities advocates are applauding congress for passing >> i have nicholas who is 14. mad lynn is 12. gg is ten and --- >> (unintelligible). >>reporter: rrsa is in the second gradd aad likes school. % -pshe's an eight-year old with down syndrome. >> it all started at my % daughter's school when we ad an ooishgsep meeting and her >>reporter: ii was a label they found offensive. >> most of the time eople se mentally retarded as stupid or dumb. rosa and all of er >> we know attiiudes have phanged a lot. we thought that the teem needed to go away. >>reporter::they took tteir fight beforeemaryland's general assembly. the governor signnd the bill in to law changing it to "inlectually disabled." >> we wanted to be changed throughout the country, not just in maryland. we knew it was the right thing toodo. >>reporter: the bill is going straight to the white house. >> now they're introducing it as national standard for termmnology ffr evelopmentally pisabled across the entire pnited states. >> i don't think you ccn stop the playground uss of the word probabby ever, but we caa st
duled >>> disabilities advocates are applauding congress for passing >> i have nicholas who is 14. mad lynn is 12. gg is ten and --- >> (unintelligible). >>reporter: rrsa is in the second gradd aad likes school. % -pshe's an eight-year old with down syndrome. >> it all started at my % daughter's school when we ad an ooishgsep meeting and her >>reporter: ii was a label they found offensive. >> most of the time eople se mentally retarded as stupid or...
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children with disabilities act still come to see how dave is. i am truly happy to see how truly recognized he has been. it is a long time coming. i know there is life after rec and park. he said that i would never have met cammy or carmen. for all of the wonderful people. thursday night, we do have our final luaw for the summer. dave bayh is a -- buys a pig out of his own pocket. >> good afternoon, board of supervisors. i would like to take this opportunity to honor him and providing a space and treasured experience that all san francisco you should probably have an opportunity to participate in. he has had the opportunity to get to know the campers individually. he has volunteered junior counselors. from paid junior counselors to adult camp counselors. within the estimate he has built continuity, trust, solid values, job training for our youth for the last 21 years. this is for 38 years with the san francisco parks and recreation department. it is with deep sadness that i and other san francisco families have the values of san francisco public
children with disabilities act still come to see how dave is. i am truly happy to see how truly recognized he has been. it is a long time coming. i know there is life after rec and park. he said that i would never have met cammy or carmen. for all of the wonderful people. thursday night, we do have our final luaw for the summer. dave bayh is a -- buys a pig out of his own pocket. >> good afternoon, board of supervisors. i would like to take this opportunity to honor him and providing a...
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welcome to today's hearing on the the a presumptive disability making process the disability decision making process. most of our focus will be on the of them veterans and agent orange. this discussion also extends to presumptions on the first gulf war, and we're just beginning to hear about exposures to potential toxins connected to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. this committee is also addressing exposures at military installations. this is why it is so important that the way presumptions are created is appropriate and transparent for past and future wars. one issue we will look at this morning is the the a secretary's role in creating presumptions under the agent orange act. the secretary is called up to determine on the basis of sound medical and scientific evidence whether there is an association between exposure for all herbicides and occurrence of disease. the law sets up a balance contest between exposure and disease. a possible association exists when the evidence for an association is equal to or greater than the evidence against an association. in making the determination
welcome to today's hearing on the the a presumptive disability making process the disability decision making process. most of our focus will be on the of them veterans and agent orange. this discussion also extends to presumptions on the first gulf war, and we're just beginning to hear about exposures to potential toxins connected to the wars in iraq and afghanistan. this committee is also addressing exposures at military installations. this is why it is so important that the way presumptions...
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call the veriz center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v visit verizon.com/getfios. >>> good morning. welcome back now to a news 4 exclusive. you have to see to believe in this case there is perhaps a bit too much to see. >>> a d.c. firefighter naked and preparing food for a party in the firehouse. the photo was supplied to news 4 by a source. complaints have been made by female firefighters and paramedics who were there at the time. >>> this engine company serves the columbia heights neighborhood. there was a retirement celebration attended by off duty firefighters here in july. allegations about the party under under investigation. and some are unsubstantiated. a source obtained this picture and gave it to news 4, telling us it's a naked firefighter at the stove. and that as many as three firefights may have prepared served and prepared food at the party. there were female emergency medical personnel prese and no diiplinary action has been taken. the ems and fire department says it's looking into the allegations. >> it occurred sometime in late july. early august
call the veriz center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v visit verizon.com/getfios. >>> good morning. welcome back now to a news 4 exclusive. you have to see to believe in this case there is perhaps a bit too much to see. >>> a d.c. firefighter naked and preparing food for a party in the firehouse. the photo was supplied to news 4 by a source. complaints have been made by female firefighters and paramedics who were there at the time. >>> this engine...
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call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> good morning. there's the capital under a clear sky this morning. just above that shot we can see jupiter off to the west. it's gleaming like the hope diamond and a clear sky. temperatures around the region now in the 50s in the suburbs and rural areas. only mid-60s in washington. near 60 near the bay. atlantic peacs, out in the mountains, only 40s. nny today. highs in the mountains in the 70s. elsewhere, low 80s. tomorrow,en cleesing clouds. high 80s. could get showers thursday evening. sun back after noon highs. say look at sunday and next week. the most powerful hurricane of the season so far. igor increased in strength overnight. the latest track in ten minutes. >>> if you're headed into town this morning, you're about the only one. very light traffic. good news is, bottom line, no worries into town for the moment. let's update you elsewhere for the american leej bridge. river road down across the bridge, lanes are open. looking good. >> thank you, jerry. our ti, 4:42. still to come, the result
call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> good morning. there's the capital under a clear sky this morning. just above that shot we can see jupiter off to the west. it's gleaming like the hope diamond and a clear sky. temperatures around the region now in the 50s in the suburbs and rural areas. only mid-60s in washington. near 60 near the bay. atlantic peacs, out in the mountains, only 40s. nny today. highs in the mountains in the 70s....
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the lawyers for teresa lewis says she was borderline mentally disabled. more than 7300 appeals were made to stop that execution. >>> this morning chancellor michelle rhee's future is still not clear. she and d.c. mayor vincent gray met yesterday. both acknowledged their strong differences on education reform. there have been reports that arne duncan wants her to stay i the district. gray, though, is giving few clues about his plans. >> we talk about the state of education in the city. and i think we'll just leave it there. >> gray says he and rhee will meet sometime before november's general elections. >>> the commander of the bp oil spl will be in the district. thad allen will return to his alma matter. his topic is unprecedented events, unprecedted leadership challenges. allen will teach at g.w. in the spring. >>> now to the latest on the bp oil spill. it's been a month since a new administrator took over the $20 billion compensation fund. pay czar ken feinberg's office has paid out almost $350 million for 26,000 claims. some people are still upset they
the lawyers for teresa lewis says she was borderline mentally disabled. more than 7300 appeals were made to stop that execution. >>> this morning chancellor michelle rhee's future is still not clear. she and d.c. mayor vincent gray met yesterday. both acknowledged their strong differences on education reform. there have been reports that arne duncan wants her to stay i the district. gray, though, is giving few clues about his plans. >> we talk about the state of education in the...
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biases claims because they are allowed more employeee tt claim disabilities. >>> coming up an elderly fishermaa beaten and robbed. ú-making today.rance he will e >>>and on a rainyymonday morning, some ravens fans are soaking up a big ! more bold flavor! more variety! more value! more of what you want... not what you don't. blue diamond almonds. (play-by-play announcer) it's up and it is... good! more than a snack.
biases claims because they are allowed more employeee tt claim disabilities. >>> coming up an elderly fishermaa beaten and robbed. ú-making today.rance he will e >>>and on a rainyymonday morning, some ravens fans are soaking up a big ! more bold flavor! more variety! more value! more of what you want... not what you don't. blue diamond almonds. (play-by-play announcer) it's up and it is... good! more than a snack.
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and i heard there would be a discount if you were disabled, so if you are a low-income disabled person, does that mean you get 150%? >> no. commissioner campos: great. thank you very much. well-done presentation. seeing no other questions, why don't we open it up to public ocmment? -- comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. this is an informational item, so no action is required. we can file this item. clerk: item #14. commissioner campos: colleagues, are there any new items we would like to introduce? seeing none, is there any member of the public who would like to comment on that? seeing none, item 15. public comment. seeing none, public comment is closed. adjournment. thank you very much, colleagues, and thank you to staff and members of the public for their patience. [horns honking] [siren wails] announcer: big dreams and goodrades aren't enough to get into college. there are actual steps you need to take. finding someone who can help is the first and most important. for the next steps, go to knowhow2go.org.
and i heard there would be a discount if you were disabled, so if you are a low-income disabled person, does that mean you get 150%? >> no. commissioner campos: great. thank you very much. well-done presentation. seeing no other questions, why don't we open it up to public ocmment? -- comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. this is an informational item, so no action is required. we can file this item. clerk: item #14. commissioner campos: colleagues, are there any new items we...
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call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. [ mr. donovan ] fios is made for families like ours.
call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. [ mr. donovan ] fios is made for families like ours.
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call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-9-6006 tty/v. >>> good morning. there's the washington monument under a clear sk on this monday morning. i'm meteorologist tom kierein. washington, 70 degrees. in the suburbs, we're cooler time for weather and traffic on the ones. good morning. 4:41 on this early monday morning. pleasant start to the workweek. getting back to school this morni should not have any travel problems. 60s from the shenandoah valley to the atlantic beaches. highs today climbing to near 80 degrees with lots of sunshine. clear tonight. it will be chilly. by dawn tomorrow, many locations in the 40s. 50s in thecities. afternoon highs climbing to near 80 with lots of sunshine. increasing clouds on wednesday. a front coming through wednesday ening. before that, warming up into the upper 80s. the front will be drifting through on thursday with a chance of a passing shower. again, highs in the upper 80s. a look at the weekend in ten minutes. hois the traffic, jerry? >> tom, doing great so far. making a drive into the town, all the bridges, includ
call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-9-6006 tty/v. >>> good morning. there's the washington monument under a clear sk on this monday morning. i'm meteorologist tom kierein. washington, 70 degrees. in the suburbs, we're cooler time for weather and traffic on the ones. good morning. 4:41 on this early monday morning. pleasant start to the workweek. getting back to school this morni should not have any travel problems. 60s from the shenandoah valley to the...
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but that was protested saying it would limit access for the disabled. this move prompted by the shooting back in march when a man enteredhe station and began firing a gun, wounding two cars before being shot and killed by police. >>> 4:36 is your time. ahead on news 4 today, former president jimmy carter tried to clarify something he said about other former presidents. >>> plus, an ethical debate over a genetically altered fish that could beoming to supermarkets near you. >>>nd a define chill in the [ male announcer ] the turn changes everything. ♪ the turn will make you think. ♪ make you re-examine your approach. change your line. innovate. ancreate one of the world's fastest-reacting suspensions, reading the road 1,000 times per second. it's the rn that leads you somewhere new. introducing the new 2011 cts-v coupe. from cadillac. the new standard of the world. >>> this morning we're getting a look at the damage people in bermuda have to deal with after hurricane igor. it blasted the atlantic with high winds and rain. it knocked down trees, caused
but that was protested saying it would limit access for the disabled. this move prompted by the shooting back in march when a man enteredhe station and began firing a gun, wounding two cars before being shot and killed by police. >>> 4:36 is your time. ahead on news 4 today, former president jimmy carter tried to clarify something he said about other former presidents. >>> plus, an ethical debate over a genetically altered fish that could beoming to supermarkets near you....
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john paul. >> i would like to tell you a few things about our office, the mayor's office on disability. and first off we are not responsible for yellow, but it's required by state law. our offices also is responsible for the ada transition plan for curve ramps and sidewalks for the public right of -of-way. and we published this plan with the department of public works and it's in the 10-year capital plan and this was a process and resolution by the board of supervisors and signed by the mayor and we must plan for the future in an organized way. and the transition plan for curb ramps and sidewalks, identifies 15,000 curb ramps that are missing or need repair, and a potential 16 ,000 more that we haven't surveyed yet that probably need replacement or installation, because there is nothing there. this commitment is $78.9 million for curb ramps for the next 10 years and 92 for sidewalk ramps and we provide guidance for other departments and better street plan and department of public works and those who design things for livable streets. and we provide said for the better street plan proje
john paul. >> i would like to tell you a few things about our office, the mayor's office on disability. and first off we are not responsible for yellow, but it's required by state law. our offices also is responsible for the ada transition plan for curve ramps and sidewalks for the public right of -of-way. and we published this plan with the department of public works and it's in the 10-year capital plan and this was a process and resolution by the board of supervisors and signed by the...
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many of the disabled say they have given up hope for their future. but you're about to meet an inspiring, young woman who regained her will to carry on despite a dreadful loss. now she gives courage to others. nhk world's marwan marai rafik reports. >> reporter: they compete as a professional wheelchair tennis player. the 21-year-old tennis athlete practices with players three times a week without fail. >> translator: wheelchair tennis is one of the most physically demanding sports for people with disabilities. but that also makes it a very rewarding challenge. >> reporter: when she's not playing tennis, she wears artificial legs. she lost both her real legs four years ago. an american shell missed its target and landed directly on her house. >> translator: i was standing here and all of a sudden my back got really hot. i don't remember anything after that. >> reporter: the blast killed her two older sisters. though she survived, the shock of losing her sisters and her legs became too much to bear. she became speechless. she didn't leave the house fo
many of the disabled say they have given up hope for their future. but you're about to meet an inspiring, young woman who regained her will to carry on despite a dreadful loss. now she gives courage to others. nhk world's marwan marai rafik reports. >> reporter: they compete as a professional wheelchair tennis player. the 21-year-old tennis athlete practices with players three times a week without fail. >> translator: wheelchair tennis is one of the most physically demanding sports...
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it can result in muscle pain, disability, amputation and death. it is also a warning sign that other arteries, including those in the heart and brain, may be blocked increasingly with the risk of heart attack or stroke. we must take the proper steps to curb this increasingly dangerous and deadly disease and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from the northern mariana islands rise? mr. faleomavaega: to address the house for one minute, revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. faleomavaega: our local women began to train as nurses in world war ii. but the real re-ality meant that only those whose hearts, minds, and bodies were strong could succeed. world war ii opened the doors wider. forces had to recrulet nurses from the local population. after the war, the navy and the civil administration set up hospitals and clinics and these facilities demanded nursing staff. schools were created in and out micronearbya. we the people of the northern mariana
it can result in muscle pain, disability, amputation and death. it is also a warning sign that other arteries, including those in the heart and brain, may be blocked increasingly with the risk of heart attack or stroke. we must take the proper steps to curb this increasingly dangerous and deadly disease and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from the northern mariana islands rise? mr. faleomavaega: to address the house for one...
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we want to be aware hat the train is runniig slow. 20 minutes late due to a disabled freight train. here is a shot at 395 and you will notice nothing to get in %-all will be clear if you are traveling through the tunnels from the fort mchenry toll plaza to beltway, you're looking if you're traveling from the toll tunnel, a high-speed of 52 miles per hour. no problems to report on the northeast corridor of 95, from whitemarsh to the bellway, you're looking at a 4-minute trip froo 65 miles per hour.
we want to be aware hat the train is runniig slow. 20 minutes late due to a disabled freight train. here is a shot at 395 and you will notice nothing to get in %-all will be clear if you are traveling through the tunnels from the fort mchenry toll plaza to beltway, you're looking if you're traveling from the toll tunnel, a high-speed of 52 miles per hour. no problems to report on the northeast corridor of 95, from whitemarsh to the bellway, you're looking at a 4-minute trip froo 65 miles per...
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with disabilities. title two of the ada addresses access to public services, including public transportation for persons with disabilities. tips for respectful communication for people with disabilities brochures are available. call sfmta accessible services at 415-701-4485 for copies. >> good morning, everyone. thank you so much for joining us at el cafe. we want to thank lourdes for housing us this morning. this was a really wonderful opportunity for us to get the community more involved. as many of you know we've been working really hard on our truancy and wanting to get our kids in our schools, staying in our schools, and make sure they're doing exactly what they're supposed to be doing. this effort has been a true effort between the city, the school district, and so many of our partners in the community, and this launch today is really about involving our community, our larger community, in what it is that we're trying to do. and so we want to just thank all of our community partners who are here,
with disabilities. title two of the ada addresses access to public services, including public transportation for persons with disabilities. tips for respectful communication for people with disabilities brochures are available. call sfmta accessible services at 415-701-4485 for copies. >> good morning, everyone. thank you so much for joining us at el cafe. we want to thank lourdes for housing us this morning. this was a really wonderful opportunity for us to get the community more...
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with all the features we take for granted because of the americans with disabilities act. it has wonderful tiles. this was not accidental. this is the sunshine school. we made the school as beautiful as possible to take the children's minds off their problems. it was also crippled children. this might sound familiar to you if you know the history of president roosevelt. he was paralyzed by polio on the threshold of a promising career. he came back and few americans knew how disabled he was. he learned compassion. he learned he could help other people of different races that he never met before. this is what we used his inheritance for. this lead to the polio vaccine. this is one person who reveres him. suzie. she was born with clubbed feet. it's now for spinal diseases. these were men put to work. you could go to a library and check out toys. these are three themes i identified. beauty, permanence. this is a minor's wife. she doesn't look like a dorothy lang photographer. i am sure she felt better. these are stair cases in new deal buildings. part of the idea, i think this
with all the features we take for granted because of the americans with disabilities act. it has wonderful tiles. this was not accidental. this is the sunshine school. we made the school as beautiful as possible to take the children's minds off their problems. it was also crippled children. this might sound familiar to you if you know the history of president roosevelt. he was paralyzed by polio on the threshold of a promising career. he came back and few americans knew how disabled he was. he...
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a certificate in order to make it accessible to persons with disabilities. president chiu: we should consider whether we should sit as a committee unless there is discussion. other members of the public on whether we should sit today? -- are there members of the public on whether we should sit today? this is in order to make the board of supervisors chamber accessible to persons with disabilities. is there anyone that would speak to that motion?
a certificate in order to make it accessible to persons with disabilities. president chiu: we should consider whether we should sit as a committee unless there is discussion. other members of the public on whether we should sit today? -- are there members of the public on whether we should sit today? this is in order to make the board of supervisors chamber accessible to persons with disabilities. is there anyone that would speak to that motion?
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but internet's also unlimited. [ cellphone buzzing ] deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilities, access www.sprintrelay.com. yeah. [ male announcer ] only sprint gives you unlimited text, web, and calling to any mobile for just $69.99. sprint. the now network.
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and so item number four is mapping vulnerable communities and the mayor's office on disability and -- susan meissner and karla johnson are here. >> good afternoon. i'm carla johnson and i'm here with my director susan missener. we have a presentation for you. it is titled mapping vulnerable populations. the goal of our presentation -- the goal of our presentation is to introduce to our disaster council mbs the project we have been working on called vulnerable population planning. this is a project that we been working on with the department of emergency management and i want to acknowledge the leadership that vicky hennessey and rob have shown on the project by making it a priority to integrate the emergency planning needs with -- for people with disabilities as long as with our manning for the citizens of san francisco as a whole. we also hope to engage our disaster councilmembers with this introduction and get some feedback from you for area that is you think we might best be able to use the information that we developed. i think the context for everybody is earthquakes. and we know
and so item number four is mapping vulnerable communities and the mayor's office on disability and -- susan meissner and karla johnson are here. >> good afternoon. i'm carla johnson and i'm here with my director susan missener. we have a presentation for you. it is titled mapping vulnerable populations. the goal of our presentation -- the goal of our presentation is to introduce to our disaster council mbs the project we have been working on called vulnerable population planning. this is...
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but for disabled children, it's far worse. 85% say they've been targeted. >> kids with disabilities are often times targeted by bullies because of their vulnerable reaction to the behavior, whether it's getting mad or scared or angry, they are providing a response that makes the person bullying feel empowered and in control. >> reporter: the national center for bullying prevention, pacer.org, estimates 160,000 students stay home from school every day fearing they'll be bullied. now add james jones daughter to the list. she's in the hospital of what her father calls debilitating anxiety, a result of the bullying. kerry sanders, nbc news, miami. >>> this was the day americans who opposed the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the u.s. military thought maybe the policy of don't ask don't tell would be repealed. it didn't happen. but before that, there was high drama on capitol hill over what would happen, even a huge celebrity made her plea for a change in the policy. our own kelly o'donnell has been covering the story and she's with us tonight from washington. kelly, good evening.
but for disabled children, it's far worse. 85% say they've been targeted. >> kids with disabilities are often times targeted by bullies because of their vulnerable reaction to the behavior, whether it's getting mad or scared or angry, they are providing a response that makes the person bullying feel empowered and in control. >> reporter: the national center for bullying prevention, pacer.org, estimates 160,000 students stay home from school every day fearing they'll be bullied. now...
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. >>> he wasn't a lock for the starting rotation in spring training and began the season on the disabled list. cahill had a chance to take it one step further. the a's and angels. cahill tried to become the first oakland pitcher in three years to win 15 games in a season. going to need help from his lineup. bottom one, no score. jack cust.
. >>> he wasn't a lock for the starting rotation in spring training and began the season on the disabled list. cahill had a chance to take it one step further. the a's and angels. cahill tried to become the first oakland pitcher in three years to win 15 games in a season. going to need help from his lineup. bottom one, no score. jack cust.
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before permitting a service animal to company the person with the disability. so what about local or state ordinances regarding dogs h it comes to service animals federal law comes first. >> i am sure they will realize, we made a mistake, no big deal and it is order. don't make those mistakes. >>> the news tonight is far from over. >> news edge at 11 starts right now. [ music ] >> this is fox 5 numbs edge at 11. >> the hunt is on for a hit and run driver. they plowed into a woman in silver spring and dragged her body. thanks for joining us. i'm will thomas. >> and i'm maureen umeh. tonight we have learned who the victim is and what she was doing when the car hit her and just took off. family members fear she may not survive. >> reporter: 25-year-old daniela was born in guatemala. most recently worked and lived about a block from where she was hit at 8:00 saturday night. struck just a few feet away from her boyfriend's home. >> i heard a thump and it sounded like a car hit another car. >> reporter: they are looking all they can to find a driver of what they beli
before permitting a service animal to company the person with the disability. so what about local or state ordinances regarding dogs h it comes to service animals federal law comes first. >> i am sure they will realize, we made a mistake, no big deal and it is order. don't make those mistakes. >>> the news tonight is far from over. >> news edge at 11 starts right now. [ music ] >> this is fox 5 numbs edge at 11. >> the hunt is on for a hit and run driver. they...
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contributed to this, along with chairman hall and his -- of the disability assistance subcommittee and his ranking member lamborn of colorado. i would reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from indiana. mr. buyer: mr. speaker, you're moving fast today. i yield myself such time as i may consume. had i known i would have been here at the first bill. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. buyer: so -- and i'm serious about that comment. you have to give us adequate time to get to the floor so we can respond to the bills and i am recognized and am making a statement because i'm really upset. this is the way the majority has been running the congress, mr. speaker. . you wonder why the american people are upset with majority is because of this. if you don't give adequate notice to the ranking member to be to the floor on bills, people are going to know. you know they are going to know? because i'm going to tell the story. rules matter around this place. now, let me go back to the first bill.
contributed to this, along with chairman hall and his -- of the disability assistance subcommittee and his ranking member lamborn of colorado. i would reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from indiana. mr. buyer: mr. speaker, you're moving fast today. i yield myself such time as i may consume. had i known i would have been here at the first bill. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. buyer: so...
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. >> they are some of california most vulnerable citizens the elderly and disabled who need state subsidized in home care but hundreds of the care gives have violent path. >> burn someone house down. >> yes. murder somebody. rape a 3-year-old. yes. >>reporter: governor schwarzenegger successfully got legislative approval to require background checks for
. >> they are some of california most vulnerable citizens the elderly and disabled who need state subsidized in home care but hundreds of the care gives have violent path. >> burn someone house down. >> yes. murder somebody. rape a 3-year-old. yes. >>reporter: governor schwarzenegger successfully got legislative approval to require background checks for
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he came back and few americans knew how disabled he was. he learned compassion. he learned he could help other people of different races that he never met before. this is what we used his inheritance for. this lead to the polio vaccine. this is one person who reveres him. suzie. she was born with clubbed feet. it's now for spinal diseases. these were men put to work. you could go to a library and check out toys. these are three themes i identified. beauty, permanence. this is a minor's wife. she doesn't look like a dorothy lang photographer. i am sure she felt better. these are stair cases in new deal buildings. part of the idea, i think this is really an expression of the old arts and crafts movement, which elnor roosevelt was part it. this was a janitor, once he checked me out, he said, come on in, i have to show you something. there was a beautiful wood laid mosaic. this is a marble mosai c. this is at the national zoo. and there's the beautiful rock work. they didn't build porto potties. this is a restroom in yosemite. we discovered these above phoenix. then
he came back and few americans knew how disabled he was. he learned compassion. he learned he could help other people of different races that he never met before. this is what we used his inheritance for. this lead to the polio vaccine. this is one person who reveres him. suzie. she was born with clubbed feet. it's now for spinal diseases. these were men put to work. you could go to a library and check out toys. these are three themes i identified. beauty, permanence. this is a minor's wife....
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there are just kids, my kids and my disabled mother here. i used to have a whole lot of respect for the police officers, but i had a gun pointed at me best buy officers with guns, "get out of your house, get out of your house." i have no understanding of this. i have been working for the last 10 years. something needs to be done. the police officer's coat cannot keep doing people like this. i would like to know and pray that something will be done. i am sick. i am praying i do not get any sicker. i have medicine that i think the police department should pay for. you know? again, no surge. no warrant for my house. -- no search. all i got is that the suspects ran here. do you want to give me and my kids a lie detector? disrespected and violated. very violated. again, there was a woman officer there. why she did not pat me down? [bell] fç>> hello, my name is juanita jackson, and i am her mother. what happened is my daughter went to the door, and i heard her frantically crying, "please, do not come into my house with a gun." and an officer told
there are just kids, my kids and my disabled mother here. i used to have a whole lot of respect for the police officers, but i had a gun pointed at me best buy officers with guns, "get out of your house, get out of your house." i have no understanding of this. i have been working for the last 10 years. something needs to be done. the police officer's coat cannot keep doing people like this. i would like to know and pray that something will be done. i am sick. i am praying i do not get...
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. >> the woman using horses to reach out to children with disabilities and how the animals also saved her. >>> well, today's temperatures should be slightly warmer than yesterday. but after that it's all downhill. we'll take a look at today's afternoon highs and the next couple of days, the cooler weather that's headed this way along with the chance of showers. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> yesterday i felt so bad, i went out and i got tracy to -- i got her to -- when you don't have heels on, she just doesn't want to be short. >> oh. you know what? >> i found it over there in the corner. >> how many women would kill for an extra, you know what i mean? some days you want to be taller. >> some days you want it sunnier. >> is today one of those days? >> this morning. >> well, there is sunshine down in san jose. and those locations, they probably don't want any sunnier but it's pretty nice down the santa clara valley. now let's take a look at a place where you're probably begging for some sunshine. i'm sure you have no idea what this is. it is ocean beach socked in, clouds. we are expecting a fe
. >> the woman using horses to reach out to children with disabilities and how the animals also saved her. >>> well, today's temperatures should be slightly warmer than yesterday. but after that it's all downhill. we'll take a look at today's afternoon highs and the next couple of days, the cooler weather that's headed this way along with the chance of showers. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> yesterday i felt so bad, i went out and i got tracy to -- i got her to -- when you don't...
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cpmc plans to close long-term care for the disabled and elderly. all of these would impact on the city's healthcare system. the e.i.r. does not analyze sutter's regionallization. sutter's business plan would entail ridding itself of 1,300 hospital beds in the bay area in a way that anticipates a transfer of patients between cities. cpmc's plan is part of the same business plan as sutter's operations all over the bay area and should be analyzed in terms of the cumulative effects of those plans. we encourage cpmc to come to the table and engage in a substantive dialogue around healthcare impacts, the size of st. luke's, jobs, affordable housing. but we really need an environmental impact review that looks at the healthcare impacts and it shouldn't be approved the way it is right now. thank you. president miguel: thank you. [applause] please. it only takes up time. >> good afternoon, commissioners. my name is paul warmer and i'm here wearing heights of both pacific heights residence association and the neighbor's coalition which is a group that has wo
cpmc plans to close long-term care for the disabled and elderly. all of these would impact on the city's healthcare system. the e.i.r. does not analyze sutter's regionallization. sutter's business plan would entail ridding itself of 1,300 hospital beds in the bay area in a way that anticipates a transfer of patients between cities. cpmc's plan is part of the same business plan as sutter's operations all over the bay area and should be analyzed in terms of the cumulative effects of those plans....
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we have to be mindful of the disabled, the elderly, people who are challenged mentally or physically. we need an entire infrastructure. there are other things that have to be in place first. with smart planning, yes. it should not be at the expense of others. the balance is important. >> i would like all of the women to think that to when they were pregnant -- back to when they were pregnant. can you imagine watching several blocks -- walking several blocks to get to a doctor's appointment? and the beneficiary of public transportation, public schools, and public libraries. i do believe that public transportation is the way we need to be going. when we look across the entire district, we have some serious public transportation challenges. in the southeast part of the district in visitation valley, when you muni made service cuts, and listened to chinese seniors lament the fact they had to walk and an additional two blocks. when i am writing on the bus, i see a single mother trying to negotiate getting on and off the bus with several children. i would like to see a more comprehensive ap
we have to be mindful of the disabled, the elderly, people who are challenged mentally or physically. we need an entire infrastructure. there are other things that have to be in place first. with smart planning, yes. it should not be at the expense of others. the balance is important. >> i would like all of the women to think that to when they were pregnant -- back to when they were pregnant. can you imagine watching several blocks -- walking several blocks to get to a doctor's...
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a report of a disabled truck is what we are watching at 93 georgetown pike. be careful. so far, volume is okay. no major incidents as far as 270 is concerned. as we open the door but we are crawling from father hurley to the split. right now it is already an extra 15 minutes. that, my friends, is growing. 495 in virginia filling out braddock road to 66. plus five to ten for that. and finally real quick. 395 northbound, it is a slow ride bumper-to-bumper making your way from edsall to seminary. back to you. >>> in a study out today, it finds there are health benefits for women in their 50s and 60s to get mammograms but they are more modest than previously thought. the study finds women in their 50s and 60s that had a mammogram every two years reduced their risk of dying by 10% from breast cancer. they say it cut the death rate up to 28%. the study is in the new england journal of medicine. to learn more about the study and get other breast cancer prevention news, go to wusa9.com and click on the buddy check tab on the top of the home page. >>> a tasty way people in new or
a report of a disabled truck is what we are watching at 93 georgetown pike. be careful. so far, volume is okay. no major incidents as far as 270 is concerned. as we open the door but we are crawling from father hurley to the split. right now it is already an extra 15 minutes. that, my friends, is growing. 495 in virginia filling out braddock road to 66. plus five to ten for that. and finally real quick. 395 northbound, it is a slow ride bumper-to-bumper making your way from edsall to seminary....
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. >> reporter: she says she was diagnosed disabled by a doctor back in 2004. so in addition to public housing she tells me she has been receiving and living off disability checks of nearly $700 a month. but how has she been able to stay? >> i, .: >> she was invited and attended the inauguration. the question is did her nephew influence an immigration judge to change his mind because in 2004 that judge ordered her out of that country. this past may that same judge granted her asylum. >> no influence at all from nobody. from nowhere. don't drag my child into this. >> reporter jonathan elias asked her how she was able to afford a lawyer to handle her immigration case when she lives on disability and she said that help came from heaven. >>> well coming up another whale washes ashore. the warning the coast guard is issuing tonight. >>> walking away from $30 million. why a pay area executive gave the money back. plus ... >>> one of michael vick's fight dogs is now doing something that seems impossible. >> what words would you use to describe leo. >> clown, lover boy
. >> reporter: she says she was diagnosed disabled by a doctor back in 2004. so in addition to public housing she tells me she has been receiving and living off disability checks of nearly $700 a month. but how has she been able to stay? >> i, .: >> she was invited and attended the inauguration. the question is did her nephew influence an immigration judge to change his mind because in 2004 that judge ordered her out of that country. this past may that same judge granted her...
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çd then pocketed theç money disabled and they have been searching for him and last night he turn himself and. >> and world news global leaders united with nations with china's economic growth, and peace in the middle east. to meet with china's premier. with a lunch hosted by making a toast to another appeal for peace. >> as we all know or if work is far from over in the months, years ahead of the challenges we face will require all nations and all peoples. that is no real change, happens. it will require the leadership of everybody in this room. despite our differences, and our people share a common aspirations. to live in security, free from fear, and live in dignity, free from want. to provide for our families, and to realize that there is a better tomorrow. as leaders, each of us has and responsibility to answer those and to leave our children, a better world. >> after the luncheon, speeches resumed in the u.s. delegation walked out as iran president, much more, and it's just that americans were behind the terror attack. and an attempt to ensure israel's survival. the i rain president
çd then pocketed theç money disabled and they have been searching for him and last night he turn himself and. >> and world news global leaders united with nations with china's economic growth, and peace in the middle east. to meet with china's premier. with a lunch hosted by making a toast to another appeal for peace. >> as we all know or if work is far from over in the months, years ahead of the challenges we face will require all nations and all peoples. that is no real...
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a certificate in order to make it accessible to persons with disabilities. president chiu: we should consider whether we should sit as a committee unless there is discussion. other members of the public on whether we should sit today? -- are there members of the public on whether we should sit today? this is in order to make the board of supervisors chamber accessible to persons with disabilities. is there anyone that would speak to that motion? public comment on that item is closed. unless there is further discussion? can we take a roll call vote on item 34? >> i believe there was someone who wanted to speak. president chiu: is there someone that would like to speak on the issue of whether we would sit as a committee? >> supervisor, it should be an easy vote and i will tell you why. i had to stumble through secondhand smoke and car exhaust. i had to step around certain barriers that were on the sidewalk. i had to deal with people that don't recognize civil rights for equal access. there is a lot of work we have to do. why is it so important here? this gover
a certificate in order to make it accessible to persons with disabilities. president chiu: we should consider whether we should sit as a committee unless there is discussion. other members of the public on whether we should sit today? -- are there members of the public on whether we should sit today? this is in order to make the board of supervisors chamber accessible to persons with disabilities. is there anyone that would speak to that motion? public comment on that item is closed. unless...